This spicy dish is a menu staple in Chinese restaurants, but you can easily have it prepared at your home using quality ingredients by skilled cooks.
Recipe by: Mayumi Tavalero
Cook Times
Active Prep20
Hands-On Cook10
Hands-Off Cook0
Passive0
Total Time30 minutesminutes
Recipe Serving Size10people
Cooking Tools Required
Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Sharp Knives, Skillet, Spatula, Top Stove, Wok
Ingredients
2 ½poundsirloin steak, or flank steak, or tri tipsliced thinly against the grain
Marinade for Beef
4tablespoonsoy sauce
2tablespoondry sherryfor non-alcohol sub apple cider vinegar
4tablespooncorn starch
2tablespoonavocado oildivided
Stir Fry
3tablespoonfresh gingerfinely chopped
8clovegarlicfinely chopped
1cuponion1/2 inch dice
1cupgreen bell pepper1/2 inch dice
1cupred bell pepper1/2 inch dice
1cupcelery1/2 inch dice
4stalk green onioncut into 1/2 inch lengths
4tablespoonsoy sauce
4tablespoonchili-garlic sauceor Sriracha
1cuproasted peanuts
Instructions
Place the sliced beef in a medium bowl.
Add the marinade ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Let beef marinate at room temperature for 15 minutes.
Heat a large sauté pan or wok over high heat
Add 1 tablespoon of the oil.
Carefully place beef slices in pan, spreading them out. Cook without stirring for a minute or so, then stir-fry and cook until chicken is almost fully done. Remove from pan and set aside.
To the same pan add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
Add the ginger and garlic and cook for a minute or less, just until garlic is golden.
Add all the vegetables to the pan and stir-fry for a minute or two.
Add the cooked reserved beef, mixing well to combine.
Stir-fry for several minutes more, then add the soy sauce and chili-garlic sauce.
Adjust seasonings. Vegetables should be slightly crisp, not limp and beef should be cooked through.